242, New Road
242, New Road
Description & Estimates
Public records show 242, New Road, Porthcawl to be a period freehold house with 1,560 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 497 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
242, New Road, Porthcawl has an estimated sale value of £361,929 and an estimated rental value of £1,840 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
New Road, Porthcawl, CF36 lies within the CF36 postal district.
Our Data Sources
242, New Road, Porthcawl has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in September 2018 and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 2016.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 242, New Road, Porthcawl would be worth £380,026, with a potential rental value of £1,932 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £336,594, with a rental value of £1,711 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of 242, New Road, Porthcawl has increased by £10,034 (2.8%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has grown by £70 (3.8%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 6.1%.
Plot Size
242, New Road, Porthcawl occupies a 497 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 27 other houses in this postcode, 24 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 9th largest.
Energy Efficiency
242, New Road, Porthcawl has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 16 Sep 2016.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
242, New Road, Porthcawl last changed hands on 26th September 2018, selling for £299,950. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold 3 times since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 5.5% since September 2018.
- Sold Sep 2018£299,950
- Sold Nov 2016£280,000
- Sold Apr 1999£59,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 830 metres of 242, New Road, Porthcawl across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 234A, New Road, Porthcawl, CF36 5BA, a freehold house, sold at £390,000 on the 11th July 2025.
Read more about house prices in CF36.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 242, New Road, Porthcawl as the 74th largest and the 76th most expensive of the 374 addresses on New Road, Porthcawl, CF36.
Against the CF36 postcode district average, it is £85k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
Public Transport Nearby
Pyle station is the nearest stop to 242, New Road, Porthcawl at 4.8 kilometres away.
- 4.8kmPyle
- 8.0kmBridgend
- 8.4kmWildmill
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
